Crime Rates at Wellington Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9BT

Wellington Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Forest Gate North , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Road (E7 9BT) in the last 12 months was 92.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% lower than the Forest Gate North average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (E7 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near Earlham Grove. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.